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Jasmine Absolute

Jasmine Absolute

Latin Name: Jasminum officinale
Description of Appearance: Jasminum officinale is a climbing vine with delicate, white, star-shaped flowers that have a sweet and intoxicating fragrance.
Common Names:
  • Jasmine Absolute
  • Common Jasmine
  • Poet's Jasmine

Health Information

Health uses for this plant

Skin care - for dry or sensitive skin

Active Ingredients: Benzyl acetate, linalool
Part Of Plant Used: Essential oil from flowers
Preperation Method: Topical application in diluted form

Sleep aid

Active Ingredients: Linalool, indole
Part Of Plant Used: Flowers
Preperation Method: Aromatherapy or infusion

Improving mood and reducing depression symptoms

Active Ingredients: Indole, jasmone
Part Of Plant Used: Flowers
Preperation Method: Inhalation or aromatherapy

Relief from anxiety and stress

Active Ingredients: Benzyl acetate, linalool, benzyl alcohol
Part Of Plant Used: Flowers
Preperation Method: Essential oil extraction

Active Phytochemical

Active phytochemicals found in this plant

Benzyl acetate

Description Benzyl acetate is a natural organic compound that belongs to the esters class. It is commonly found in various fruits and flowers, contributing to their fragrance.

Linalool

Description Linalool is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol that is commonly found in many flowers and spice plants.

Indole

Description Indole is a heterocyclic compound found in various natural sources such as plants, coal tar, and certain marine organisms.

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